Smooth muscle miRNAs are critical for post-natal regulation of blood pressure and vascular function

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Albinsson, Sebastian ^a   Skoura, Athanasia ^a   Yu, Jun ^a   DiLorenzo, Annarita ^a   Fernández Hernando, Carlos ^a   Offermanns, Stefan ^b   Miano, Joseph M ^c   Sessa, William C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CALPONIN; DICER; MAXIK CHANNEL BETA1 SUBUNIT; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 145; MYOCARDIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MIRN145 MICRORNA, MOUSE; RIBONUCLEASE III;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART SIZE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL; RNA METABOLISM; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYTOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART MUSCLE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

MUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AORTA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICRORNAS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RIBONUCLEASE III; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 79955547741     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018869     Document Type: Article

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